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Mandela Barnes: “We've all talked about the lack of resources that flow into…”

Featuring: Mandela Barnes, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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June 11th 2026 - Governor Candidates Education Forum - Indivisible South Shore - Camera 2

Published | Video Starts at 1:01:42

But if we were to fast forward to present day context, the reason why our teachers are being scapegoated is because of Republican neglect now in the legislature. Again, We've all talked about the lack of resources that flow into our schools. But to paint a brighter picture or more vivid picture of this, we have teachers who are expected to do everything. They've been stripped of all their tools and are still expected to build a house somehow. (1:01:42–1:01:47)

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Asserts that there is a lack of resources being allocated to schools.

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